Technical Textiles

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How is the Techtextil/Texprocess received by the younger generation? textile network asked the young Berlin trend agency Sogush, aka Olivia Rudschewski and Susanne Berngruber, to explore the trade fair and let us know what they thought © The Vincent Keiner Photography

 
30/06/2017 – Messe Frankfurt

Messe Frankfurt

A young perspective

How is the Techtextil/Texprocess received by the younger generation? Sogush let us know what they thought. By  Editorial staff
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Eco-friendly, flame-retardant and pleasant on the skin: Diolen Safe yarns by TWD Fibres © Jochen Günther, Messe Frankfurt

 
28/06/2017 – Diolen Safe Yarns

Diolen Safe Yarns

Sustainable, flame-retardant and antimony-free

Sustainable materials and designs present a key challenge in times of dwindling resources and commodities. By  Editorial staff
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Embroidered colour gradations with Embroline technology © Reiner Knochel/Embroline

 
28/06/2017 – Texprocess

Texprocess

Huge interest in embroidery

Several records were broken at this year’s twin Techtextil/Texprocess trade fairs. By  Editorial staff
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Georg Dieners has been steering the fortunes of the Oeko-Tex Association for the past two years. Read here his views on whether our planet can still be saved and the fundamental changes that need to be made in the textile world © Oeko-Tex

 
28/06/2017 – 25 years Oeko-Tex

25 years Oeko-Tex

An Interview with Georg Dieners

Georg Dieners set aside a generous portion of his time to speak to textile network and to answer our questions on the environment and sustainability. ... By  Editorial staff
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Robomat / Roboskop mobile touch screent © Robomat

 
27/06/2017 – Robomat

Robomat

Techtextil: Digital surface microscope

A world premiere at the fair Techtextil 2017: A hybrid camera - microscope and photographic camera in one. Inspired by the eyesight of the eagle. By  Editorial staff
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It seems inevitable that China will be producing ever greater volumes of technical textiles in the near future © adpic

 
26/06/2017 – Technical Textiles

Technical Textiles

Sourcing in China?

Does China be an interesting source market for technical textiles, from the point of view of a German business? By  Editorial staff
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Schoeller debuted its new warp knitted materials containing X4zol™-J for running, trail running, cycling or athleisure categories at the Outdoor fair in Friedrichshafen, Germany © Schoeller Textil

 
22/06/2017 – Schoeller Textil AG

Schoeller Textil AG

New collaboration - new fibre

Schoeller presents its first fabrics with X4zol-J from Lubrizol By  Editorial staff